SCORER for Tests

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3. Cards
4. Notes-4-Learning
5. Summary Sheets
6. SCORER for tests
7. IDEA maps
8. Problem Solving Math
9. Time Management
10. Goal Setting

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1. Listen Better
2. Comprehend your reading
3. Learn more effectively
4. Take better notes
5. Summarize your learning
6. Do better on tests
7. Organize your writing
8. Solve math word problems
9. Manage your time
10. Set & achieve goals

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Quick Question

The test paper arrives on your desk, how do you start the test?
What actions can you take to obtain the best mark possible for you?
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Learning Outcome

After you have learnt and practiced the SCORER strategy you will be able to write tests in an organized and systematic manner.
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What is the Strategy?

Tests, exams & quizzes test two things:
1. How much you know about the content of the course.
2. How effective you can write tests (test taking skills).

SCORER is a strategy that helps you develop your test taking skills.

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Guided Practice
Print out the SCORER One Page Handout and go through each of the steps as you do your homework or an assignment. Do this will a number of a assignments and homework to feel more comfortable with the steps.
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Apply the Strategy

Continue to practice SCORER on assignments and homework to know the steps. Then use SCORER on quizzes and tests. Try to use each step to get the maximum benefit from the strategy.
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Summarize the Strategy

To summarize the strategy, draw three columns on a sheet of paper and title the columns:
1. What steps do I already do on tests?
2. What steps from SCORER will I use on my next test of exam?
3. What steps in SCORER do I not understand and need more help with?
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So where to from here?

Use SCORER on assignments and homework for practice and then use it on tests and exams.
Talk to other students and find out which steps they use and how effective they are for them.
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Carry around Bookmark

Create your own carry around Bookmark by printing SCORER.
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One page handout

Click on SCORER One Page Handout to print a one page summary of this strategy. A second page is included that illustrates the steps being used on a math test.
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